noun · feminine
paramuthias
Greekπαραμυθία (paramuthia)
Strong’sG3889
encouragement, comfort
stem paramuthi-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
** παραμυθία, -ας, ἡ
(< παραμυθέομαι), [in LXX: Es 8:13, Wi 19:12*;]
SYN.: παράκλησις.
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3889 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidpar-am-oo-thee'-ah
consolation (properly, abstract)
Fromfrom G3888;
King Jamescomfort.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | paramuthias | paramuthiais |
| object accusative | paramuthian1×παραμυθίαν | paramuthiain |
| direct address vocative | paramuthiar | paramuthiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | paramuthiau | paramuthiaiu |
| to, for dative | paramuthia | paramuthiai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
paramuthia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Words built on the same stem
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
paramuthian“consolation”objectaccusative singular1×
1 Corinthians 14:3“consolation”tos de profēteuarōtos anthrōpoi lalatō oikodoman kai paraklēsian kai paramuthian.But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, encouragement, and comfort.